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Svend Asmussen

Bio: Svend Asmussen (28 February 1916 – 7 February 2017) was a Danish jazz violinist, known as "The Fiddling Viking". A Swing style virtuoso, he played and recorded with many of the other jazz musicians, including Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman and Stephane Grappelli
Born: Mon, Feb 28 1916
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark

Death: Tue, Feb 07 2017
Svend Asmussen is 100 years old
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Poster of Putte Wickman à la clarinette
Putte Wickman à la clarinette
Svend Asmussen was
74 in Putte Wickman à la clarinette
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jan 29 1991
Poster of The Egborg Girl
The Egborg Girl
Svend Asmussen was
53 in The Egborg Girl
Fri, Sep 12 1969
Poster of A Hullaballoo at the Castle
A Hullaballoo at the Castle
Svend Asmussen was
43 in A Hullaballoo at the Castle
Thu, Apr 09 1959
Poster of Musik ombord
Musik ombord
Svend Asmussen was
42 in Musik ombord
as 'Jensen'.
Thu, Oct 23 1958
Poster of Kispus
Kispus
Svend Asmussen was
40 in Kispus
as 'Violinist (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 06 1956
Poster of Hvad vil De ha'?
Hvad vil De ha'?
Svend Asmussen was
39 in Hvad vil De ha'?
Mon, Jan 23 1956
Poster of Drömsemester
Drömsemester
Svend Asmussen was
36 in Drömsemester
Fri, Oct 03 1952
Poster of Op og ned langs kysten
Op og ned langs kysten
Svend Asmussen was
34 in Op og ned langs kysten
as 'Kapelmester Hans Herbert'.
Fri, Aug 04 1950
Poster of Pippi Longstocking
Pippi Longstocking
Svend Asmussen was
33 in Pippi Longstocking
Fri, Dec 09 1949
Poster of Swing it, Boccaccio
Swing it, Boccaccio
Svend Asmussen was
33 in Swing it, Boccaccio
as 'Svend Blom / Pamfilo'.
Sun, Nov 27 1949
Poster of Naar katten er ude
Naar katten er ude
Svend Asmussen was
30 in Naar katten er ude
as 'Bent, Nete og Jørgens Ven'.
Mon, Feb 17 1947
Poster of Ta' briller paa
Ta' briller paa
Svend Asmussen was
26 in Ta' briller paa
as 'Ebbe'.
Sun, May 31 1942
Poster of En lille tilfældighed
En lille tilfældighed
Svend Asmussen was
23 in En lille tilfældighed
Mon, Apr 10 1939
Poster of Legends in Concert: Benny Goodman
Legends in Concert: Benny Goodman
Svend Asmussen will be
100+ in Legends in Concert: Benny Goodman
Unreleased

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Poster of Le Grand Échiquier
Le Grand Échiquier
Svend Asmussen was
55+ in Le Grand Échiquier
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 12 1972